Posted: Mar 11, 2021 3:46 PM AT | Last Updated: March 11 A man was sentenced at the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island on Thursday for what the judge called 'a very serious sexual assault.'(CBC) A P.E.I. man has been sentenced to 16 months in jail for his fourth conviction on sexual assault charges. The man, now in his 20s, committed the crime while still a teenager. He was sentenced as a young offender, for what the judge called a "very serious sexual assault." Chief Justice Tracey Clements handed down the man's sentence by video and teleconference Thursday in P.E.I. Supreme Court in Charlottetown.